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Dip
Meaning: Inclination Downward, To Decrease Slightly
Hindi Meaning: गिरावट
Newspaper: The Indian Express
Use of the Word:
BJP has seen a dip in its vote share from 58% to 46%, while the Congress increased its vote share from 28% in 2019 to 43% in the Lok Sabha Election in Haryana.
Synonyms: Decrease (कम होना)
Antonyms: Increase (बढ़ना)
Q. Which of the following is not a synonym of dip?
a) Decline
b) Decrease
c) Demote
d) Increase
Similar Sounding Words with Different Meaning:
- Link: किसी शृंखला की एक कड़ी
- Lynx: बनबिलाव
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Benefits of Building Vocabulary
Building a strong vocabulary is vital for excelling in exams and becoming a confident communicator. Aspiring candidates should recognize the advantages of expanding their vocabulary:
- A broader range of words allows candidates to express themselves with clarity and fluency in both writing and speaking.
- Mastering synonyms and antonyms enhances conversational skills and improves the understanding of others’ speech.
- Regular exposure to new words strengthens overall command of the English language, enriching one’s personal word power.
- A rich vocabulary enables individuals to articulate their ideas and opinions confidently, making a lasting impression on others.
- A robust vocabulary significantly improves performance in the English language section of competitive exams, leading to higher overall scores.
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